Panel Discussion on Campaign 2016
Authors Stuart Stevens and Jon Meacham and former Senator Trent Lott (R-MS) talked about the 2016 presidential campaign “The Presidential Year” was a panel at the 2016 Mississippi Book Fe…
1,612 viewsAuthors Stuart Stevens and Jon Meacham and former Senator Trent Lott (R-MS) talked about the 2016 presidential campaign “The Presidential Year” was a panel at the 2016 Mississippi Book Fe…
1,612 viewsJon Meacham talked about his book Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush, in which he recalls the life of President George H.W. Bush. He spoke on the Histo…
1,008 viewsPulitzer Prize-winning biographer Jon Meacham and former President George W. Bush talked about the life of America’s 41st president, George H.W. Bush. Mr. Meacham is the author of Destiny an…
3,530 viewsJon Meacham delivered a keynote address on how presidents look to their predecessors for their own political inspirations. He also responded to questions from members of the audience. Mr. Me…
517 viewsHistorians discussed the legacy of President Andrew Jackson. Daniel Usner moderated a roundtable of presentations on new research. The panelists also responded to questions from members of t…
1,511 viewsPanelists spoke about health care reform legislation, the potential impact of new health care regulations on the economy, and the overall effect on the national debt.
229 viewsBlair House: The President’s Guest House, provides a video tour of the rarely-seen historic home used as an official guest residence by U.S. presidents. In addition to its role as a tempo…
10,479 viewsJon Meacham talked about his book American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House (Random House, November 1, 2008). The book, which was awarded the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for biography, recoun…
709 viewsJon Meacham talked about his book American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House (Random House, November 1, 2008). The book, which was awarded the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for biography, recoun…
659 viewsJon Meacham spoke about issues in the news, as well as Newsweek's recent edition guest edited by Stephen Colbert. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic correspondence.
212 viewsTreasury Secretary Timothy Geithner talked about recovering from the economic downturn with Newsweek editor Jon Meacham. Secretary Geithner said that the economic downturn had slowed signifi…
335 viewsJon Meacham, author of the book, American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House (Random House, November 1, 2008), talked by remote video from New York City about the political career and t…
1,228 viewsParticipating by remote connection from New York City, Jon Meacham talked about his cover story in the current Newsweek magazine, "Holy Huckabee", on Republican presidential candidate Mike H…
96 viewsCalifornia Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger delivered the keynote speech at Newsweek's Global Environmental Leadership Conference. In his remarks he talked about generating interest in solutio…
203 viewsModerated by Jon Meacham, former members of the Carter administration talked about the Middle East, defense policy, and intelligence. Topics included Carter administration peace efforts, for…
288 viewsModerated by Chris Matthews, journalists discussed the Carter administration’s relationship with the media. Topics included Jody Powell as the Carter administration press secretary, Presiden…
432 viewsModerated by Jon Meacham, the panelists summed up the conference and discussed the Carter legacy and President Carter’s post-presidential activities. Topics included Carter administration ac…
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